Problems with Gnucash development environment on Ubuntu 10.04

Tue May 25 05:58:08 EDT 2010

Did you check wiki and follow it's instructions for Ubuntu 10.04?
http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Building#Ubuntu_10.04_.28Lucid_Lynx.29

On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 3:25 PM,  <z33b0b at gmail.com> wrote:
> Using Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit.  Attempting to compile GnuCash 2.3.12.
>
> Configure fails out with the following:
>
> ----------
> eirikr at Wolkenheim:~/gc/gnucash-2.3.12$ ./configure
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p
> checking for gawk... gawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
> checking whether we are cross compiling... no
> checking for suffix of executables...
> checking for suffix of object files... o
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
> checking for style of include used by make... GNU
> checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
> checking whether gcc and cc understand -c and -o together... yes
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
> checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep
> checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E
> checking for ANSI C header files... yes
> checking for sys/types.h... yes
> checking for sys/stat.h... yes
> checking for stdlib.h... yes
> checking for string.h... yes
> checking for memory.h... yes
> checking for strings.h... yes
> checking for inttypes.h... yes
> checking for stdint.h... yes
> checking for unistd.h... yes
> checking minix/config.h usability... no
> checking minix/config.h presence... no
> checking for minix/config.h... no
> checking whether it is safe to define __EXTENSIONS__... yes
> checking whether NLS is requested... yes
> checking for intltool-update... /usr/bin/intltool-update
> checking for intltool-merge... /usr/bin/intltool-merge
> checking for intltool-extract... /usr/bin/intltool-extract
> checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext
> checking for msgmerge... /usr/bin/msgmerge
> checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
> checking for gmsgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
> checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
> checking for perl >= 5.8.1... 5.10.1
> checking for XML::Parser... ok
> Using config source xml:merged:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults for schema
> installation
> Using $(sysconfdir)/gconf/schemas as install directory for schema files
> checking locale.h usability... yes
> checking locale.h presence... yes
> checking for locale.h... yes
> checking for LC_MESSAGES... yes
> checking libintl.h usability... yes
> checking libintl.h presence... yes
> checking for libintl.h... yes
> checking for ngettext in libc... yes
> checking for dgettext in libc... yes
> checking for bind_textdomain_codeset... yes
> checking for msgfmt... (cached) /usr/bin/msgfmt
> checking for dcgettext... yes
> checking if msgfmt accepts -c... yes
> checking for gmsgfmt... (cached) /usr/bin/msgfmt
> checking for xgettext... (cached) /usr/bin/xgettext
> checking for catalogs to be installed...  ca cs da de el en_GB es_NI es eu
> fa fi fr he hu it ja ko lt lv_LV nb ne nl pl pt_BR pt ro ru rw sk sv ta tr
> uk vi zh_CN zh_TW
> checking build system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
> checking host system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
> checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /bin/sed
> checking for fgrep... /bin/grep -F
> checking for ld used by gcc... /usr/bin/ld
> checking if the linker (/usr/bin/ld) is GNU ld... yes
> checking for BSD- or MS-compatible name lister (nm)... /usr/bin/nm -B
> checking the name lister (/usr/bin/nm -B) interface... BSD nm
> checking whether ln -s works... yes
> checking the maximum length of command line arguments... 1572864
> checking whether the shell understands some XSI constructs... yes
> checking whether the shell understands "+="... yes
> checking for /usr/bin/ld option to reload object files... -r
> checking for objdump... objdump
> checking how to recognize dependent libraries... pass_all
> checking for ar... ar
> checking for strip... strip
> checking for ranlib... ranlib
> checking command to parse /usr/bin/nm -B output from gcc object... ok
> checking for dlfcn.h... yes
> checking for objdir... .libs
> checking if gcc supports -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions... no
> checking for gcc option to produce PIC... -fPIC -DPIC
> checking if gcc PIC flag -fPIC -DPIC works... yes
> checking if gcc static flag -static works... yes
> checking if gcc supports -c -o file.o... yes
> checking if gcc supports -c -o file.o... (cached) yes
> checking whether the gcc linker (/usr/bin/ld -m elf_x86_64) supports shared
> libraries... yes
> checking whether -lc should be explicitly linked in... no
> checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so
> checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
> checking for shl_load... no
> checking for shl_load in -ldld... no
> checking for dlopen... no
> checking for dlopen in -ldl... yes
> checking whether a program can dlopen itself... yes
> checking whether a statically linked program can dlopen itself... no
> checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes
> checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes
> checking whether to build shared libraries... yes
> checking whether to build static libraries... no
> checking for library containing strerror... none required
> checking whether byte ordering is bigendian... no
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... (cached) yes
> checking whether ln -s works... yes
> checking for ANSI C header files... (cached) yes
> checking limits.h usability... yes
> checking limits.h presence... yes
> checking for limits.h... yes
> checking sys/time.h usability... yes
> checking sys/time.h presence... yes
> checking for sys/time.h... yes
> checking sys/times.h usability... yes
> checking sys/times.h presence... yes
> checking for sys/times.h... yes
> checking sys/wait.h usability... yes
> checking sys/wait.h presence... yes
> checking for sys/wait.h... yes
> checking for stpcpy... yes
> checking for memcpy... yes
> checking for timegm... yes
> checking for towupper... yes
> checking for setenv... yes
> checking for the tm_gmtoff member of struct tm... yes
> checking if scanf supports %lld conversions... yes
> checking for ./src/swig-runtime.h... yes
> checking for ./src/gnome-utils/gnc-svninfo.h... yes
> checking for /proc/self/maps... yes
> checking whether everything is installed to the same prefix... yes
> checking whether binary relocation support should be enabled... yes
> checking for pthread_getspecific in -lpthread... yes
> checking whether binary relocation should use threads... yes
> checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
> checking pkg-config is at least version 0.16... yes
> checking for GLIB - version >= 2.12.0... yes (version 2.24.1)
> checking for untested GLIB versions (glib >= 2.13.0)... yes
> checking dirent.h usability... yes
> checking dirent.h presence... yes
> checking for dirent.h... yes
> checking for dlfcn.h... (cached) yes
> checking dl.h usability... no
> checking dl.h presence... no
> checking for dl.h... no
> checking utmp.h usability... yes
> checking utmp.h presence... yes
> checking for utmp.h... yes
> checking for locale.h... (cached) yes
> checking mcheck.h usability... yes
> checking mcheck.h presence... yes
> checking for mcheck.h... yes
> checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
> checking wctype.h usability... yes
> checking wctype.h presence... yes
> checking for wctype.h... yes
> checking for dlsym... no
> checking for dlsym in -ldl... yes
> checking for dlerror... yes
> checking operating system... linux/other
> checking X11/Xlib.h usability... yes
> checking X11/Xlib.h presence... yes
> checking for X11/Xlib.h... yes
> checking glob.h usability... yes
> checking glob.h presence... yes
> checking for glob.h... yes
> checking for chown... yes
> checking for gethostname... yes
> checking for getppid... yes
> checking for getuid... yes
> checking for gettimeofday... yes
> checking for gmtime_r... yes
> checking for gethostid... yes
> checking for link... yes
> checking for qt_null in -lqthreads... no
> checking for qt_null in -lqt... no
> checking for main in -ltermcap... yes
> checking for main in -lreadline... no
> checking for guile-config... no
> checking for build-guile... (cached) no
> checking for sin in -lm... yes
> checking for main in -lrx... no
> checking for qt_null in -lqt... (cached) no
> checking for dlopen in -ldl... (cached) yes
> checking for t_accept in -lnsl... no
> checking for socket in -lsocket... no
> checking whether guile works... no
> configure: WARNING: Can not find Guile on this system
> checking for guile... /usr/bin/guile
> checking for guile - 1.6.7 <= version < 99.99.99... no:
> configure: WARNING: guile version check failed
> configure: error:
>
>  guile does not appear to be installed correctly, or is not in the
>  correct version range.  Perhaps you have not installed the guile
>  development packages?  Gnucash requires at least version 1.6.7 to build.
>
> eirikr at Wolkenheim:~/gc/gnucash-2.3.12$
> ----------
>
> I have guile-1.8 installed, but not 1.6.
>
> ----------
> eirikr at Wolkenheim:~/gc/gnucash-2.3.12$ guile --version
> Guile 1.8.7
> Copyright (c) 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006,
> 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation
> Guile may be distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence;
> certain other uses are permitted as well.  For details, see the file
> `COPYING', which is included in the Guile distribution.
> There is no warranty, to the extent permitted by law.
> eirikr at Wolkenheim:~/gc/gnucash-2.3.12$ ls -l /usr/bin/guile
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 2010-05-20 21:04 /usr/bin/guile ->
> /etc/alternatives/guile
> eirikr at Wolkenheim:~/gc/gnucash-2.3.12$ ls -l /etc/alternatives/guile
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 2010-05-20 21:04 /etc/alternatives/guile ->
> /usr/bin/guile-1.8
> eirikr at Wolkenheim:~/gc/gnucash-2.3.12$
> ----------
>
> This is pretty much a stock Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit installation.  I've barely
> done anything in the system yet.  Reinstalling guile-1.8 does not fix the
> problem.  Any ideas?
>
> Cheers,
>
> -- Erik Anderson
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-- 
Regards

Tao Wang